Hadab Making
Balqa - Al Salt
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In the heart of Al-Salts old city, you will observe a local woman who is an expert Hadab maker as she tasseles the Sides of the “Kouffiyeh” - traditional scarf worn by Jordanians and Arabs. That will give you insight on how to make a sample of Hadab.
A bookmark that captures your Hadab experience will be made and kept as a souvenir of your cultural experience.
You can try on traditional (Khalaga) dress, other cultural clothing, as well as take unforgettable photos, all as a part of the experience.
Hosted by
Thaera Arabiyat
Thaera Arabiyat initiated her mission by providing complimentary training sessions in handicrafts to local women, particularly those grappling with disabilities or facing challenging domestic circumstances. Renowned for her expertise in crafting traditional Jordanian scarves, she specializes in embellishing their edges with intricate tassels. Driven by an unwavering passion for her craft, Thaera is committed to ensuring its enduring sustainability. She achieves this by extending the training program's reach to encompass as many women as possible, thereby not only empowering participants but also preserving Jordanian heritage and enriching the tourism sector.